HC Deb 05 June 1947 vol 438 cc33-4W
Mr. Cooper

asked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Civil Aviation if he will publish the terms of reference and the names of the members of the Civil Aircraft Research Committee of the Aeronautical Research Council.

Mr. Wilmot

I have been asked to reply. The terms of reference of the Civil Aircraft Research Committee of the Aeronautical Research Council are as follow: (1) to consider the basic research problems arising from the evolution and operation of civil aircraft, having regard, inter alia, to the probable requirements of the operators; (2) to recommend periodically to the Council programmes of research; (3) to report to the Aeronautical Research Council. The names of the members are:

Chairman, Professor A. A. Hall;

Members, Professor A. R. Collar, Dr. T. E. Easterfield, Professor S. Goldstein, Major F. M. Green, Sir Melville Jones, Professor R. L. Lickley, Dr. H. R. Ricardo, Mr. P. A. Sheppard, Professor G. Temple; and representatives of the Ministry of Supply, the Ministry of Civil Aviation, the National Physical Laboratory and the three Airways Corporations.

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